Fools Quotes

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Lakshmi, the Goddess of wealth, comes of Her own accord where fools are not respected, grain is well stored up, and the husband and wife… — Chanakya
My grandmother had a Miss Margaret's School of Dance to teach tap and ballet to kids, but I never studied it. I was raised a… — Michelle Shocked
Painters paint, and history continues to make fools of curators. — Robert Genn
It took more than three thousand years to make some of the trees in these western woods ... Through all the wonderful, eventful centuries since… — John Muir
The stupid speak of the past, the wise of the present, and fools of the future. — Napoleon Bonaparte
The lumbermen...regarded forest devastation as normal and second growth as a delusion of fools....And as for sustained yield, no such idea had ever entered their… — Gifford Pinchot
A game of secret, cunning stratagems, in which only the fools who are fated to lose reveal their true aims or motives - even to… — Eugene O'Neill
Be wise among the wise, but pretend to be dull among fools. — Thiruvalluvar
Fools have a great advantage over the wise; they are always self-satisfied. — Napoleon Bonaparte
God's Wisdom and God's Goodness!--Ah, but fools Mis-define thee, till God knows them no more. Wisdom and goodness they are God!--what schools Have yet so… — Matthew Arnold
When [men] see a pretty woman, and feel the delicious madness of love coming over them, they always stop to calculate her temper, her money,… — William Makepeace Thackeray
It is ignorance that is at times incomprehensible to the wise; for instance, he may not see 'the positive person' or 'the negative person' in… — Criss Jami
Only fools think they're wise; the rest of us just muddle through as we can. — Charles de Lint
Because other people are fools, must you be so too? — Marcus Aurelius
The Guide sang: The new age, the new art, the new ethic and thought, And fools crying, Because it has begun It will continue as… — C.S. Lewis
Fortune has been considered the guardian divinity of fools; and, on this score, she has been accused of blindness; but it should rather be adduced… — Charles Caleb Colton
You and I know and do not believe that life is so dear and peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of… — Ronald Reagan
I was thinking what a curious thing love is; only a sentiment, and yet it has power to make fools of men and slaves of… — Louisa May Alcott
The three greatest fools of History have been Jesus Christ, Don Quixote . . . and me! — Simon Bolivar
By nominating Chuck Hagel to be his Defense secretary, President Obama is putting forward an aloof contrarian who doesn't suffer fools - a striving politician… — Ron Fournier

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